{"id":5062,"date":"2013-08-09T17:43:53","date_gmt":"2013-08-09T21:43:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/ourladyofweightloss\/?p=5062"},"modified":"2013-08-10T11:29:48","modified_gmt":"2013-08-10T15:29:48","slug":"eat-this-lose-weight-sloppy-joe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/2013\/08\/eat-this-lose-weight-sloppy-joe.html","title":{"rendered":"Eat This: Lose Weight &#8211; Sloppy Joe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4697\" alt=\"dysfunctional chef copy\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/100\/2013\/03\/dysfunctional-chef-copy-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/>Sloppy Joe&#8217;s are an American creation that has been around since at least the 1950s. Popular with most children, a favorite in lunch rooms in schools from sea to shining sea, Sloppy Joe&#8217;s are also a favorite of parents, as Sloppy Joe&#8217;s are easy and inexpensive to make!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Served on a bun or as an open sandwich, with a side of salad, and you are set for a fabulous, fun and comforting meal!\u00a0 Enjoy!!!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\" target=\"_blank\">Our Lady of Weight Loss<\/a> Approved:\u00a0 SLOPPY JOE<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Ingredients:<\/div>\n<p><em> <\/em>1 lb. lean ground beef (antibiotic free)<br \/>\n1\/4 cup chopped Vidalia onion<br \/>\n4 cloves garlic<br \/>\n1\/4 cup chopped green bell pepper<br \/>\n1\/4 cup chopped red pepper<br \/>\n1 teaspoon prepared yellow mustard<br \/>\n1\/2 cup ketchup<br \/>\n1 small can peeled tomatoes, drained<br \/>\n1 tablespoon brown sugar<br \/>\nsalt and pepper to taste<br \/>\norganic beef brother (as needed)<\/p>\n<p>Note: Ground turkey or textured vegetable protein are acceptable substitutions for ground beef!<\/p>\n<p><em>Directions:<\/em><br \/>\nIn a medium skillet over medium heat, brown the onions, garlic, red\/green peppers and ground beef.\u00a0 Drain liquid.\u00a0 If you need to add liquid to your pan, then try a little organic beef broth.\u00a0 Very tasty!<\/p>\n<p>Stir in the mustard, ketchup, peeled tomatoes and brown sugar; mix thoroughly. Reduce heat, and simmer for 30 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, to taste!<\/p>\n<p>Serves 8<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p>For more health and happiness, join\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\" target=\"_blank\">Our Lady of Weight Loss<\/a>\u2018s Club:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/30757154492\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kick in the Tush Club\/Facebook<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Spread the word\u2013NOT the icing!<\/p>\n<div>Janice<\/div>\n<div>Dictated but not read by OLWL.\u00a0 Excuse all typos!<br \/>\n\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014-<br \/>\nFor the best life, wellness and weight loss wisdom, visit Janice:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\" target=\"_blank\">Our Lady of Weight Loss<\/a><\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nsign up for the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/maildogmanager.com\/surveys\/OurLadyofWeightLoss\/optin1.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Kick in the Tush Club<\/em><\/a> e-letter<br \/>\njoin and chat: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/30757154492\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kick in the Tush Club\/Facebook<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sloppy Joe&#8217;s are an American creation that has been around since at least the 1950s. 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